Ngā Rauropi Whakaoranga

C. M. Smith was Director of Botany Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. These are field notes on yellow-leaf disease made during a visit to Moutoa Estate. Notes on the life cycle of Oliarus atkinsoni and on symptoms of yellow-leaf. Notes that local tradition states that in a bad yellow-leaf year, cabbage trees, especially smallish ones, exhibit the same symptoms and suffer as badly.

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